PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kaoklai Khanomtom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Khanomtom
vs
Grant

178 cm
18
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaoklai Khanomtom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TJ Grant!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khanomtom looks to land a left hand but Grant moved out of range nicely.
Khanomtom lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Khanomtom.

It looks like TJ Grant has been cut.
Khanomtom looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grant misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grant throws a front kick aimed at Khanomtom's knee but Khanomtom avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Grant.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khanomtom.
Grant misses with the combination.
Khanomtom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Khanomtom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grant looks gassed!
Khanomtom connects with a single shot there.

Grant is rocked!
Grant walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Khanomtom swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kaoklai Khanomtom!